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Similar projects and alternatives to HELK
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DetectionLab
Automate the creation of a lab environment complete with security tooling and logging best practices
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matano
Open source security data lake for threat hunting, detection & response, and cybersecurity analytics at petabyte scale on AWS
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RedELK
Red Team's SIEM - tool for Red Teams used for tracking and alarming about Blue Team activities as well as better usability in long term operations.
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ThreatHunter-Playbook
A community-driven, open-source project to share detection logic, adversary tradecraft and resources to make detection development more efficient.
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jupyter2kibana
A Workflow for Data Scientists to bring Jupyter Notebook Visualizations to Kibana Dashboards
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go-stash
go-stash is a high performance, free and open source server-side data processing pipeline that ingests data from Kafka, processes it, and then sends it to ElasticSearch.
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Microsoft-365-Defender-Hunting-Queries
Discontinued Sample queries for Advanced hunting in Microsoft 365 Defender
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NOTE:
The number of mentions on this list indicates mentions on common posts plus user suggested alternatives.
Hence, a higher number means a better HELK alternative or higher similarity.
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Kali Linux 2023.1 introduces 'Purple' distro for defensive security
Utilizing that api and juniper notebooks is exactly why Hunting Elk is the way it from my understanding.
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where to start learning about cyber defense for beginners
So you can actual do both defensive while practicing offensive. If you can set up a lab system with an attacker, for ease using kali, and defensive systems like a single windows box, or you can go balls to the wall if you have the resources and set up an AD environment and then ship all the logs to a SIEM system like Splunk or HELK (https://github.com/Cyb3rWard0g/HELK). Building off the environment you can also include Mordor (https://github.com/UraSecTeam/mordor)
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Home Virtual SIEM Lab Suggestions?
HELK + Mordor combo https://github.com/Cyb3rWard0g/HELK
- Threat hunting Playbooks
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SOC with machine learning
On a side note - I somehow have the feeling that you are trying to recreate https://github.com/Cyb3rWard0g/HELK
- Suggestion for Easy to use and affordable cost SIEM solution
- Build a SOC LAB
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Elastic for security
You can find tools that leverage ELK that aren't necessarily plugins. SIEM looks like it has some free component to it, too: https://github.com/Cyb3rWard0g/HELK https://www.elastic.co/blog/elastic-siem-free-open
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Home lab with security monitoring tools?
HELK can help for the SIEM and detection part
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Blue team projects
MISP is a Threat Intelligence Platform (TIP), not a hunting platform. That would be something like HELK
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Basic HELK repo stats
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Cyb3rWard0g/HELK is an open source project licensed under GNU General Public License v3.0 only which is an OSI approved license.
The primary programming language of HELK is Jupyter Notebook.
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